The Center for Montessori Education|New York was founded in 1979. Our teaching is deeply rooted in the traditions of Dr. Maria Montessori and is enriched by current research in child development, brain development, and on-going studies for nurturing young minds. We are affiliated with the American Montessori Society (AMS) and accredited by the Montessori Accreditation Council for Teacher Education (MACTE).

Our rich tradition of quality programs and experienced faculty enables CME|NY to graduate adult learners who are qualified to meet the changing needs of today's Montessori educational system. We aim to enable and empower adults to assist children in their optimal development and to be a model and resource for families, child care centers, schools, and communities throughout the country.

Your Opportunity

As an adult learner of one of the oldest and most highly respected teacher education programs, you will receive:

CME|NY’s Early Childhood and Administrator courses are held at the College of New Rochelle, in New Rochelle, New York.The Infant and Toddler course is held at the CME|NY Offices, 785 Mamaroneck Avenue, White Plains, NY.

Continuing Education and Professional Development

We offer a variety of continuing education opportunities throughout the year, please contact us if there is a workshop you would like us to offer.